Question

The dead speaker accuses his “murderess” of feigning this quality in John Donne’s poem “The Apparition.” The speaker of a poem set on “The Blooming Morne” claims a thousand people with this trait “Spring, sooner than the Lark, to fetch in May.” The speaker of a poem (-5[1])addressed to people with this trait notes, “The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, / The higher he’s a-getting.” The speaker warns that (15[1])(*) “worms shall try” this “long-preserved” trait of the addressee (10[1])of “To His Coy Mistress.” People with this trait title a poem that warns “This same flower that smiles today / Tomorrow will be dying.” For 10 points, name these people, who are told to “gather ye rose-buds (10[2]-5[1])while ye may” in a Robert Herrick poem addressed to these people, (10[1])“to Make Much of Time.” ■END■ (0[1])

ANSWER: virginity [or word forms like virgin; accept vestal; accept “To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time”]
<CM, British Literature>
= Average correct buzz position

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Kevin WangGeorgia Tech CGeorgia Tech B46-5
Arya KarthikGeorgia Tech DGeorgia Tech A6915
Jack ObermanSouth Carolina ANorth Carolina B7810
William BarnesTennessee AEmory A11610
Aidan LeahyGeorgia AGeorgia B116-5
Michael WuFarrellmagnetismGanon Evans Fan Club11610
Quentin MotGeorgia Tech BGeorgia Tech C12810
Jason HawkinsGeorgia BGeorgia A1340

Summary

2023 ARCADIA at DukeEmory, Duke, YaleY1100%0%0%78.00
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2023 ARCADIA at UC BerkeleyPremiereN1100%0%0%76.00
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